Rajnath Singh

Kashmir crisis: Need an alternative to pellet guns, says Rajnath Singh

The Union home minister also said there would soon be a nodal officer to help distressed Kashmiris anywhere in the country.

Aug 25, 2016

Ready to talk to all stakeholders, says Rajnath in Kashmir

The home minister received delegations of the two biggest parties in the state, PDP and NC, and is slated to meet more people on his two-day visit.

Aug 24, 2016

Rajnath Singh asks Kashmiri youths to ditch stones and guns for pens and computers

Singh said that the nation not only loves the land of Kashmir but also the people of Kashmir.

Aug 20, 2016

Rajnath Singh wins praise in Rajya Sabha after exposing Pak double speak over terrorism

A day after condemning Pakistan on its own soil over terrorism, Singh reiterates the highlights of his speech in parliament.

Aug 5, 2016

Here is full text of Home Minister Rajnath Singh's speech at SAARC meeting in Pakistan

Rajnath Singh on Thursday slammed Pakistan on various fronts for its stand on terrorism.

Aug 4, 2016

Rajnath Singh's speech chastising Pak on terrorism at SAARC meet blacked out

He slammed Pakistan for its duplicity on terrorism and Kashmir at the meeting of SAARC countries' Home Ministers.

Aug 4, 2016

No India-Pak bilateral meeting at SAARC home minister's meet: Home secretary

Sharif said that SAARC has made commendable contribution in promoting greater regional integration in South Asia.

Aug 4, 2016

Rajnath Singh's security is Pak's responsibility during SAARC visit, says Rijiju after JuD, Hizbul threats

Pakistani leaders were warned against welcoming Rajnath Singh

Aug 1, 2016

Supreme Court rules against government accommodation for former chief ministers

The apex court also directed six former chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh to vacate the government accommodation within two months.

Aug 1, 2016

Gujarat Dalits to stop disposing animal carcasses; protest march to reach Una on Aug 15

The Dalit community has put the BJP government on notice ahead of the assembly polls scheduled in 2017.

Aug 1, 2016

Senior civil servant suspended for using Bangladesh picture in Assam flood report

The goof up was noticed by journalists who attended the home minister's press conference at the end of his visit to the flood-hit state.

Jul 31, 2016

Flood fury in Assam: Over 20 dead, 18 lakh people in 3,300 villages affected

Heavy floods in Assam have left 20 people dead and affected at least 18 lakh people in 22 districts of the state.

Jul 30, 2016

Rajnath Singh expected to raise cross-border terrorism issue at SAARC meet in Pakistan

Union Home Affairs Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Pakistan to attend a SAARC meet to be held on Aug. 3 and 4.

Jul 28, 2016

Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Kashmir: To meet civil society groups, business fraternity in Valley

The Valley, simmering after clashes erupted following Burhan Wani's death, has been under curfew for a fortnight now.

Jul 23, 2016

Gujarat Dalit assault: Uproar in Parliament as protests escalate in state with shutdown call

Lok Sabha saw chaotic scenes as home minister praised state's efforts in handling situation, while Dalit rights body called for bandh in Gujarat.

Jul 20, 2016

Kashmir boiling: Netizens demand freedom from Facebook censorship

While the protest on the streets continue, social media has been buzzing about the protection of free speech and internet freedom after a pro-Kashmir activist's Facebook account was suspended.

Jul 12, 2016

Kashmir unrest: 12 security personnel injured in grenade attack in Srinagar

People complain of shortage in essential supplies and medicines as curfew entered the fourth day.

Jul 12, 2016

J&K: PM Modi appeals for peace in Valley; assures all assistance to state

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting to take stock of the situation in Kashmir.

Jul 12, 2016

7th Pay Commission: Govt 'considering' hiking minimum pay after unions threaten strike

The central government unions and employees are demanding the minimum salary be set at Rs. 26,000.

Jul 3, 2016

Operation Chakravyuh to make LoC impregnable: Report

The government aims to install state-of-the-art equipment along the Indo-Pak border, reports India Today.

Jul 2, 2016